Sentences with phrase «vulnerable communities do»

These parents in vulnerable communities don't know how to deal with their kids» eating habits.

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These Community Partners are doing important work to support people who are experiencing housing insecurity and are vulnerable to falling into homelessness.

On December 7, 2017, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy's Midwest Early Recovery Fund hosted the webinar, «Wildfires & Vulnerable Populations,» to address the devastating 2017 wildfire season and what funders can do to help Midwest communities recover.

Their hiring reversal hurt the GLBTQ community deeply as well as their allies, let alone the 10,000 vulnerable kids who lost sponsorships, so a lot of people were talking about how they were done, done, done with evangelicalism.

«Over the past three years, we've been working with the most vulnerable in the community to fix the damage done to homes, water supplies, toilet facilities, and livelihoods.

We get out of ourselves and into our communities, and battle evil, poverty, bigotry; loving vulnerable and marginalized people, like Jesus did.

And if so, how do you go about correcting theological error in a community that is already so wounded and vulnerable because they have grown up battered by «biblical» teaching?

«Just three weeks ago at the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment, they called for richer countries do more to cut their own carbon emissions and increase their support to the most vulnerable and worst affected communities and countries who are least able to protect themselves from climate change.»

Please watch this video and educate yourself on the conditions in many vulnerable communities about what you can do (beyond leaving comments on blogs) to help transform these areas from «first food deserts» into First Food Friendly neighborhoods.

«No - one opposes fair immigration rules, but that doesn't require polarising publicity stunts which fuel fear and intimidate vulnerable communities, poisoning delicate race relations,» Liberty policy director Isabella Sankey said.

As individuals and communities, we should think about how we can assist vulnerable people in our neighbourhoods — doing our bit to help them, out of the principles of kindness, compassion and companionship.

What I do know is that the county executive realized that the current system for protecting the most vulnerable children in our community is broken, and he is doing everything in his power to fix it.

I'm proud of the work we have done — expanding and strengthening our schools, securing vital emergency services, creating the borough's largest landmarked neighborhood, and giving voice to the underserved and most vulnerable in our community.»

But others point out that the code focuses on past transgressions, and doesn't refer to recent efforts to respect and involve communities, such as guidelines for genomics work on vulnerable populations prepared in 2014 by the Human Heredity and Health in Africa program.

«Doing that, you see many more communities are vulnerable to ocean acidification than previously thought.»

I have noticed that quite a bit of the content of this board is ideologically biased and I am concerned this may harm the more vulnerable members of our community; those who don't have the capacity to cross reference the material to other sources and opinions.

I don't know about you, but I love having ornaments on my Christmas tree that I know helped to create dignified jobs in vulnerable communities.

My side gig with Noonday Collection is all about partnering with artisan entrepreneurs in vulnerable communities create meaningful opportunity in their neighborhoods — and doing so by making beautiful things.

Knowing that some members of the disabled community can be vulnerable we do everything we can to protect all members.

Valor's SEL work is based on ideas that Daren Dickson developed throughout his career as a social worker, clinical and program director, and social justice advocate, including work he did at the nonprofit Seneca Center in the San Francisco Bay Area with vulnerable young people and communities.

The work that community sports clubs do every day with vulnerable young people, to ensure no one gets left behind, is testament to the success of the programme.

Schools in poor rural communities, for example, may be more likely to build bridges to the state or to other non-local funding sources, given the local constraints they face.135 Charter schools, which are particularly vulnerable to resource constraints, may need to depend more on non-educational community members than regular public schools do.136

But, despite this breadth of teaching models and outreach to the most vulnerable student populations, and despite the fact that we represent half of the charter schools in NYC, we remain an unknown story within the city at large because our schools do their work diligently and without much fanfare in their communities.

Thank you, all, for the work you are doing every day to safeguard our most vulnerable communities and all of our students every day.

Localities that do not currently have a community schools should consider designing initiatives that address the needs of vulnerable youth and their families, and LGBTQ youth in particular.

As a result, Choice is Yours doesn't appear vulnerable to legal challenge in the wake of the 2007 Supreme Court case Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District.

What is also interesting to many is how Apple iBooks will now respond, and do they become vulnerable without an attached social community of their own...

Based on the influx of medical cases, Kinsella said they knew they needed to do something drastic to better support the needs of our current foster volunteers and «to better respond to our renewed focus on treating sick, injured and vulnerable homeless pets in our community.»

And it doesn't stop there... KVHS has a public spay neuter program to help reduce pet overpopulation in our community, we regularly conduct educational and outreach activities to teach citizens about our work and humane care for animals, and we have created programs to strengthen opportunities for our most vulnerable animals like feral cats and senior animals through ongoing support and fee waived or reduced adoptions.

But how does a disarmed community, becoming more vulnerable to criminal activity relate to a community that adopts burdensome licensing fees, breeding restrictions or bans on pets?

Whether you view them as a nuisance or a vulnerable population in need of help, community cats are a community responsibility... we all must do what we can to help the situation.

And if encouraging people to travel just sends uninformed people out into the world, into unstable and vulnerable communities that they don't understand, then tourism has the potential to be really destructive.

«The charitable work Foodbank does for vulnerable Australians is perfectly aligned with the Foundation's core philosophy of building brighter futures in the communities where it works, lives and travels,» Ms Russell concluded.

Some environmental groups and people already suffering on the frontlines of climate change say the agreement doesn't commit enough money to helping the most vulnerable communities.

«Millions of people,» it read, «in small islands, least - developed countries, landlocked countries as well as vulnerable communities in Brazil, India and China, and all around the world — are suffering from the effects of a problem to which they did not contribute....

In this letter, the signers emphasizes the importance rebating the money raised back to DC households to ensure that the policy does not harm poor communities, but can instead address the injustices that climate change poses to DC's most vulnerable populations.

This will require urgent and *** unprecedented levels of support — the UNEP Adaptation Gap Report indicates that the global cost of adaptation could be as much as *** $ 200 or $ 300 billion per year by 2050 — but it is right that the rich countries responsible for the problem help to protect the culture, heritage and identity of the most vulnerable communities and countries... Q: What should EU governments be doing about it?

One important way to do that is to enact policies that offer the most vulnerable communities in the world the support they need to combat the impact of climate change and help them and the rest of the world transition to a low - carbon global economy.

As we shall see, these countries, among others, have continued to negotiate as if: (a) they only need to commit to reduce their greenhouse gas emission if other nations commit to do so, in other words that their national interests limit their international obligations, (b) any emissions reductions commitments can be determined and calculated without regard to what is each nation's fair share of safe global emissions, (c) large emitting nations have no duty to compensate people or nations that are vulnerable to climate change for climate change damages or reasonable adaptation responses, and (d) they often justify their own failure to actually reduce emissions to their fair share of safe global emissions on the inability to of the international community to reach an adequate solution under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

But if one was to analyze the report, the projects have mostly been carried out in rapidly developing economies, especially India and China, the most vulnerable communities haven't benefitted as much as the CDM report claims to have done.

The effectiveness of local adaptive strategies is uneven across the Arctic and there are large gaps in knowledge about why some communities do well, while others are more vulnerable to drivers of change, even when they share similar resources and ecological settings.

This must be done in a way that respects the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities between developed and developing countries, and yet provides the international community — and in particular those most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change — assurances that pledges will tighten into targets, and that countries» performance will be assessed against those targets.

As the effects of these policies bite harder on personal finances, we need to look after those vulnerable people in our communities who can not afford to heat their homes, or don't even have a home to heat.

Because these victims are some of our community's most vulnerable members, it is especially important to take steps to reduce pedestrian crashes and consult with a pedestrian accident in Bardstown when they do.

Despite government cuts HCLC do a great job but they have many issues delivering legal services that can be solved by technology to help the most vulnerable people in our community.

This additional funding will help expand and sustain the hard work done every day by the lawyers and staff of CLSMF who work with the most vulnerable persons in our communities to access justice and give a voice to the voiceless» Kimberly Sanchez, Esq..

LLG is grateful for the ongoing funding and support we receive from our funders, who support the work we do so we can continue to help individuals in our communities who are most vulnerable and need legal information, support, advocacy and advice.

«The Citizens team has listened to the needs of their clients in the legal community and done a great job coming up with an innovative solution that helps law firms ensure the fairness of our legal system by contributing to civil legal aid for low - income and vulnerable Ohioans,» said Angela Lloyd, Executive Director of the Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation.»

They don't care who you voted for in the last election, only about helping you, your family, and their community during critical and vulnerable times.

In some of the country's most vulnerable neighbourhoods, more than 50 per cent of students do not graduate high school, taking a dramatic toll on our communities, our health and justice systems, and our economy.